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SUMMARY:Obstetric Life Support (OBLS)
DESCRIPTION:This course is now SOLD OUT. Please contact ProfEd@pmch.org to be placed on the waiting list and to be alerted when our next course registration becomes active. \nJoin us for the Hospital Based Obstetric Life Support (OBLS)\, is an evidence-based simulation training curriculum focused on preventing\, recognizing\, and treating maternal medical emergencies and maternal cardiac arrest. Enhance your skills in managing maternal emergencies through hands-on simulations. OBLS is designed specifically for multidisciplinary healthcare professionals and is the only course with level A evidence demonstrating course participant improvement in knowledge\, skills\, and procedural and communication confidence. \nTarget Audience: OB-GYN’s\, Anesthesiologists\, Residents\, ER Clinicians\, Nurses\, & Midwives \n \nOBLS Course Delivered Under License from Varda 5\, LLC \nVisit www.OBLS.org for more information.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/obstetric-life-support-obls/
LOCATION:Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey – Center for Clinical Impact\, 150 Meadowlands Parkway\, Secaucus\, NJ\, 07094\, United States
CATEGORIES:Center for Clinical Impact,Educational Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T110000
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SUMMARY:Passaic County Community Baby Shower
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a Community Baby Shower for moms and babies. The event will feature: \n\nBaby care demonstrations\nMaternal and child health education\nGifts and giveaways\nRaffles and prizes\nMaternity unit tours\n\nRegistration Link: Growing Families: Connecting Together \nSaturday\, November 14\, 2026\n11:00 AM – 3:00 PM\nSt. Joseph’s Health at 703 Main Street\, Paterson\, NJ 07503\nAuditoriums 2 & 3 \nFor more Information\, please contact Selenne Galvez Hernandez at sgalvezhernandez@pmch.org.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/passaic-county-community-baby-shower/
LOCATION:St. Joseph’s Health\, 703 Main Street\, Paterson\, NJ\, 07503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,FCNJ
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T110000
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SUMMARY:Baby Shower Comunitario del condado de Passaic
DESCRIPTION:Le invitamos a un Baby Shower comunitario para mamás y bebés. El evento incluirá: \n\nDemostraciones sobre el cuidado del bebé\nEducación sobre salud materno-infantil\nRegalos y obsequios\nSorteos y premios\nRecorridos por la unidad de maternidad\n\nRegistro: Growing Families: Connecting Together \nSábado\, 14 de Noviembre\n11:00 AM a 3:00PM\nUbicación: St. Joseph’s Health\, 703 Main Street\, Paterson\, NJ 07503\nAuditorios 2 & 3\n \nPara más información contacte a Selenne Galvez Hernandez: sgalvezhernandez@pmch.org
URL:https://pmch.org/event/baby-shower-comunitario-del-condado-de-passaic/
LOCATION:St. Joseph’s Health\, 703 Main Street\, Paterson\, NJ\, 07503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,FCNJ
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T123000
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SUMMARY:Hudson County Parent Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this free Hudson County Parent Cafe. Connect with other expectant parents\, parents\, and caregivers of newborns and toddlers in a welcoming\, supportive space. All attendees will receive diapers\, wipes\, and tote bags. \nWho Should Attend / What to Expect: \n\nDiscover helpful resources and self-care tips for early parenthood\nMeet other parents and caregivers\nGet your questions answered\nDiscuss important topics\nShare ideas and build connections\n\nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Tuesday\, November 17\, 2026\nTime: 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM\nLocation: Urban League of Hudson County\, 253 Martin Luther King Dr\, Jersey City\, NJ 07305\nRegistration Required: Yes\n\nRegistration Link: Register Here \nLanguage: Will this be a multilingual event?  Yes\, Spanish. \nFor more information\, please contact Ammie Salom at asalom@pmch.org or 551-375-6483.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/hudson-county-parent-cafe-3/
LOCATION:Urban League of Hudson County\, 253 Martin Luther King Dr\, Jersey City\, NJ\, 07305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,FCNJ
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T120000
DTSTAMP:20261014T175905Z
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SUMMARY:November Doula Dialogues - From Principle to Practice:  Building Trauma-Informed Doula Care
DESCRIPTION:Presenter: Kara Kushnir\, LCSW\,PMH-C \n \nKara will explore psychological birth trauma risk factors\, inclusive and identity‑affirming care practices\, and supportive approaches for families experiencing trauma or loss. Through real‑world case discussions\, participants will gain practical strategies they can apply immediately in client care\, advocacy\, and collaboration with clinical teams. By the end of the session\, participants will be able to: \n\nIdentify at least three risk factors for psychological birth trauma\nDescribe how systemic racism\, implicit bias\, and identity-based barriers raise the risk of birth trauma\nDemonstrate at least three trauma-informed strategies to use during routine doula care\n\n*Light refreshments will be served*
URL:https://pmch.org/event/november-doula-dialogues-from-principle-to-practice-building-trauma-informed-doula-care/
LOCATION:Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey – Center for Clinical Impact\, 150 Meadowlands Parkway\, Secaucus\, NJ\, 07094\, United States
CATEGORIES:Center for Clinical Impact,Educational Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T183000
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SUMMARY:Cooking & Conversation
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to experience an evening like no other! Our highly anticipated signature event\, Cooking & Conversation\, returns with more flavor\, energy\, and impact than ever before. Join us on Thursday\, November 19\, 2026\, at our new location\, the Montclair Mezzanine\, for an unforgettable evening of delicious food\, inspiring community leadership\, and a meaningful conversation. \nGet your tickets early!  Those who purchase tickets by October 16 at 12 noon will save $25 off the regular ticket price of $125. Use the links below. \nPlease note: Cooking & Conversation focuses on culinary creativity.  While we will do our best to include vegetarian selections\, we cannot accommodate special diets at this event. \n 
URL:https://pmch.org/event/cooking-conversation/
LOCATION:New Jersey
CATEGORIES:Special Event/Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T140000
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SUMMARY:Basic Life Support Certification Course
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Kieyeitha Ward \nBasic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare professionals trains participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies\, give high-quality CPR\, deliver appropriate ventilations and provide early use of an AED. \nTarget Audience: The BLS Course from the American Heart Association is designed for healthcare professionals and other personnel who need to know how to perform CPR and other basic cardiovascular life support skills in a wide variety of in-facility and prehospital settings. \nCourse Components:  \n\nHigh-quality CPR for adults\, children\, and infants\nThe AHA Chain of Survival\, specifically the BLS components\nImportant early use of an AED\nEffective ventilations using a barrier device\nImportance of teams in multi-rescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multi-rescuer CPR\nRelief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants\n\nThe American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in all AHA courses and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the AHA. Any fees charged for such a course\, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials\, do not represent income to the AHA.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/basic-life-support-certification-course-14/
LOCATION:Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey – Center for Clinical Impact\, 150 Meadowlands Parkway\, Secaucus\, NJ\, 07094\, United States
CATEGORIES:Center for Clinical Impact,Educational Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261201T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261202T160000
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SUMMARY:Inpatient Obstetric Nursing Certification Review Course
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Michelle L. Dickerson\, PhD(c)\, RNC-NIC\, C-ELBW\, RNC-MNN\, C-EFM\, NPD-BC\, CBC \nTarget Audience: Inpatient obstetric registered nurses \nContinuing Nursing Education Contact Hours: The program has been awarded 13.0 contact hours. \nThe Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by New Jersey State Nurses Association\, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. P194-4/26-29 \nApproval status does not imply endorsement by the Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey\, NJSNA or by ANCC of any commercial products discussed/displayed in conjunction with the educational activity. \nSuccessful Completion: To receive contact hours for this continuing education program\, the registrant must sign-in on the sign-in sheet\, attend the entire presentation\, and complete and submit an evaluation. A certificate of completion will be distributed electronically within two weeks of the event. \nDisclosure/Commercial Support: None of the planners or speakers for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing\, marketing\, selling\, re-selling\, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. There is no commercial support for this activity. \nLearning Outcomes: Immediately after attending the program\, 95% of learners will report an increase in knowledge regarding maternal and newborn nursing. Six months after the program\, 80% of attendees will report successful completion of the National Certification Corporation Inpatient Obstetric Nursing exam. \nCost: This conference is $250 for both days or $150 for one day. \nPartnership member hospital staff may receive a $25 discount at the time of registration by using the code CCI-MNN26 and indicating their member hospital. A list of Partnership member hospitals can be found at https://pmch.org/member-hospitals/ \nSpace is limited. No refunds after 11/10/26.  \nThe Partnership reserves the right to cancel the program due to lack of enrollment.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/inpatient-obstetric-nursing-certification-review-course-2/
LOCATION:Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey – Center for Clinical Impact\, 150 Meadowlands Parkway\, Secaucus\, NJ\, 07094\, United States
CATEGORIES:Center for Clinical Impact,Educational Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270203T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270203T163000
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SUMMARY:Adult Mental Health First Aid Training
DESCRIPTION:Mental Health First Aid is a skills-based training that teaches people how to identify\, understand and respond to signs and symptoms of a mental health or substance use challenge in adults ages 18 and over. The evidence behind the program demonstrates that it builds mental health literacy\, providing an action plan that teaches people to safely and responsibly identify and address a potential mental health or substance use challenge. \nTopics covered: \n\nCommon signs and symptoms of mental health challenges\nCommon signs and symptoms of substance use challenges\nHow to interact with a person in crisis\nHow to connect a person with help\nExpanded content on trauma\, substance use\, and self-care\n\n  \nThis is a Blended course. Learners will be expected to complete a 2-hour\, self-paced online course prior to the in-person\, instructor-led class.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/adult-mental-health-first-aid-training-6/
LOCATION:Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey – Center for Clinical Impact\, 150 Meadowlands Parkway\, Secaucus\, NJ\, 07094\, United States
CATEGORIES:Center for Clinical Impact,Educational Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270311T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270311T153000
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SUMMARY:2027 Maternal Health & Perinatal Safety Symposium
DESCRIPTION:The Maternal Health & Safety Symposium brings together physicians\, nurses\, midwives\, doulas\, community health workers\, hospital administrators\, medical & public health students\, and health advocates for a day of discussion and collaboration as we work towards equitable care and safer births in New Jersey.  Experts from across the country will share the latest trends and best practices in obstetrical care in hospitals and the community. Approximately 350 people are expected to attend this dynamic conference. Stay tuned!  We will announce our speakers\, agenda\, and continuing education information soon. \nNew for 2027!  The Symposium will feature expanded breakout seminars with dedicated interest tracts and a dedicated poster session highlighting innovations in maternal health. \nEarly bird registration is open.  Tickets are $110 for those who register by February 1\, 2027.  On February 2\, the price will increase to $150 per person. Interested in sponsoring the event?  Learn more.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/2027-maternal-health-perinatal-safety-symposium/
LOCATION:Montclair State University Conference Center\, 1 Normal Avenue\, Montclair\, NJ\, 07043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Center for Clinical Impact,Educational Opportunities
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